The Secret Beneath

The spirit of Ava, the architect Ethan Walker once loved but who vanished from his life without a trace, haunts the accomplished man. Ethan is having a hard time moving on, but everything changes for him when he meets Lena Dawson. Lena is a wonderful artist, and her warmth and generosity start to heal his shattered heart. Ethan finds himself attracted into Lena's artistic and creative world as their relationship develops, hoping to at last get past his past. But soon, Ethan discovers odd discrepancies in Lena's actions—secretive phone conversations and unexplained absences—which rekindle his fears. His misgivings increase when he finds a secret letter that reveals a relationship he never would have guessed—one that connects Lena and Ava. Ethan, who feels duped, walks up to Lena and breaks up with her right away, thinking she's tricked him like Ava did. A few months later, Ethan learns the reality: Ava, who was fighting a deadly illness, asked her half-sister Lena to take care of him after she passed away. Lena's desire to keep things private was to spare Ethan more suffering. Complicating matters further, Lena has been receiving threats in anonymous form from someone who wants her to keep silent regarding Ava's condition and her relationship with Ethan. Seeking to make apologies, Ethan locates Lena and discovers that she is residing in a seaside village, occupied with a fresh artistic endeavour. He finds out about the dangers she was in and the costs she paid to keep him safe. Together, Ethan and Lena decide to take on the challenges posed by their miscommunications and the mysterious person making the threats. Ethan and Lena restore their relationship, learning that genuine love can withstand even the deepest shadows, with love, forgiveness, and newfound strength. Their path from grief to recovery results in a reaffirmed commitment to one another as they walk hand in hand into a resilient and hopeful future.

“Drive this woman out!” "Throw this woman into the sea!” When he doesn’t know Debbie Nelson’s true identity, Carlos Hilton cold-shoulders her. “Mr. Hilton, she is your wife,” Carlos’ secretary reminded him. Hearing that, Carlos gives him a cold stare and complained, “why didn’t you tell me earlier?” From then on, Carlos spoils her rotten. Little did everyone expect that they would get a divorce.

She was a world-renowned divine doctor, the CEO of a publicly traded company, the most formidable female mercenary, and a top-tier tech genius. Marissa, a titan with a plethora of secret identities, had hidden her true stature to marry a seemingly impoverished young man. However, on the eve of their wedding, her fiance, who was actually the lost heir to a wealthy dynasty, called off the engagement and subjected her to degradation and mockery. Upon the revelation of her concealed identities, her ex-fiance was left stunned and desperately pleaded for her forgiveness. Standing protectively before Marissa, an incredibly influential and fearsome magnate declared, "This is my wife. Who would dare try to claim her?"

"I, Sophia Addison, of the Crescent Moon Pack, deny your rejection, Jacob Carter." I smiled triumphantly at him and he just glared at me. I can hear loud gasps and whispers throughout the place. They cannot believe that their goody-two-shoes of a senior year president is rejecting me in front of everybody. What goody-two-shoes? More like a two faced jerk! That is why, here I am, denying his rejection. Oh well, I refuse to suffer alone. So...let us both suffer together my dear mate.

Three years ago, Cecilia was left battered and alone by the man she loved most, Alston, yet she bravely completed the wedding ceremony while pregnant. Three years later, although they were married, they grew apart over time. Cecilia focused on her career, no longer foolishly believing in love. But her transformation instantly threw Alston into a panic... And what is the secret from 11 years ago that Cecilia has always been reluctant to reveal? *** "She went to a law firm, met with a lawyer..." A lawyer? Is Cecilia suing someone? Who? Is there any recent litigation against the company? Alston suddenly chuckled coldly, "Who could she sue? I'm the CEO of this company. How come such a matter doesn't come to me first?" The assistant swallowed nervously, speaking softly, "Sir, there's no litigation against the company. She met with... a divorce lawyer."

Cathryn, an orphan with no family ties to Grayson, regarded him only as family. He, however, valued her as a precious jewel.  From their very first encounter, Cathryn's destiny was intertwined with his.  Once lonely and desiring affection, she was ensnared by his love, unable to break free. Eventually, she managed to escape his emotional clutches. Shockingly, she had fallen for someone else.  Grayson confronted her sharply. "How could you feel for another?"  Unable to meet his eyes, she whispered, "You're family. I can't..."  Looking down, he pressed further. "You can't, or you wouldn’t dare?"

The day Lilah found out that she was pregnant, she caught her fiancé cheating on her. Her remorseless fiancé and his mistress almost killed her. Lilah fled for her dear life. When she returned to her hometown five years later, she happened to save a little boy's life. The boy's father turned out to be the world's richest man. Everything changed for Lilah from that moment. The man didn't let her experience any inconvenience. When her ex-fiancé bullied her, he crushed the scumbag's family and also rented out an entire island just to give Lilah a break from all the drama. He also taught Lilah's hateful father a lesson. He crushed all her enemies before she even asked. When Lilah's vile sister threw herself at him, he showed her a marriage certificate and said, "I'm happily married and my wife is much more beautiful than you are!" Lilah was shocked. "When did we ever get married? Last I checked, I was still single." With a wicked smile, he said, "Honey, we've been married for five years. Isn't it about time we had another child together?" Lilah's jaw dropped to the floor. What the hell was he talking about?